FAO Capture Production in Sierra Leone (t)     n = 59
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Albula vulpes
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ariidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera borealis
Sierra Leone
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera physalus
Sierra Leone
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balistidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachydeuterus auritus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caranx spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupeoidei
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conger conger
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 100 100 100 100 400 500 500 500
Cynoglossidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200
Decapterus spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drepane africana
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis encrasicolus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus goreensis
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethmalosa fimbriata
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 6,000 5,000 5,000 6,000 4,700 3,000 4,000 4,200 2,000 2,000
Galeoides decadactylus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilisha africana
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illex argentinus
Sierra Leone
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius polli
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 200 100 100 100 300 300 300
Mugilidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Sierra Leone
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 400 400 500 500 800 800 800 900 900 900
Osteichthyes
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2,000 5,000 6,900 8,000 9,500 7,900 2,200 2,100 2,000 2,000
Pagrus spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 500 1,500 1,500 1,000 1,600 300 300 200 500 500
Panulirus spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pentanemus quinquarius
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polydactylus quadrifilis
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynemidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudotolithus elongatus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,500 2,100 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Pseudotolithus senegallus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudotolithus spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudupeneus prayensis
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pteroscion peli
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2,000 300 300 300 200 200 200 200 100 100
Sarda sarda
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 8,000 9,000 10,000 10,300 10,600 19,000 23,000 24,000 16,000 18,000
Scombroidei
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Selene dorsalis
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachinotus spp
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus trecae
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Sierra Leone
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 20,000 22,800 26,000 28,100 29,900 32,600 32,200 33,600 23,500 25,500

Note: If marine mammals and crocodiles are included in this list they are not accounted for in the Totals because they are reported in numbers and not in tonnes.

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